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New International Version

Revelation 5

RSV 1
And I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals;
NIV 1
Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals.
RSV 2
and I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?"
NIV 2
And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?"
RSV 3
And no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or to look into it,
NIV 3
But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth could open the scroll or even look inside it.
RSV 4
and I wept much that no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to into into it.
NIV 4
I wept and wept because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or look inside.
RSV 5
Then one of the elders said to me, "Weep not; lo, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals."
NIV 5
Then one of the elders said to me, "Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals."
RSV 6
And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders, I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth;
NIV 6
Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
RSV 7
and he went and took the scroll from the right hand of him who was seated on the throne.
NIV 7
He came and took the scroll from the right hand of him who sat on the throne.
RSV 8
And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp, and with golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints;
NIV 8
And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
RSV 9
and they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy art thou to take the scroll and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and by thy blood didst ransom men for God from every tribe and tongue and people and nation,
NIV 9
And they sang a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased men for God from every tribe and language and people and nation.
RSV 10
and hast made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on earth."
NIV 10
You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth."
RSV 11
Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands,
NIV 11
Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. They encircled the throne and the living creatures and the elders.
RSV 12
saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!"
NIV 12
In a loud voice they sang: "Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!"
RSV 13
And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all therein, saying, "To him who sits upon the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might for ever and ever!"
NIV 13
Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, singing: "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever!"
RSV 14
And the four living creatures said, "Amen!" and the elders fell down and worshiped.
NIV 14
The four living creatures said, "Amen," and the elders fell down and worshiped.

Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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New International Version

Revelation 5

NIV 1
Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals.
NIV 2
And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?"
NIV 3
But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth could open the scroll or even look inside it.
NIV 4
I wept and wept because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or look inside.
NIV 5
Then one of the elders said to me, "Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals."
NIV 6
Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
NIV 7
He came and took the scroll from the right hand of him who sat on the throne.
NIV 8
And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
NIV 9
And they sang a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased men for God from every tribe and language and people and nation.
NIV 10
You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth."
NIV 11
Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. They encircled the throne and the living creatures and the elders.
NIV 12
In a loud voice they sang: "Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!"
NIV 13
Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, singing: "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever!"
NIV 14
The four living creatures said, "Amen," and the elders fell down and worshiped.